Scans and imaging CPT 74230 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Swallow study cost in Greenville, SC — inpatient

In Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC, 1 hospital lists a cash price for swallow study (modified barium swallow, video X-ray) as an inpatient: from $330.00 to $330.00, with a median of $330.00. Across South Carolina, the median is $454.50 at 19 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 74230, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$330.00St Francis Hospital
Median$330.00half pay less
Highest$330.00in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC.

median
Lowest $330.00Highest $330.00

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
St Francis Hospital lowest Greenville, SC · (800) 805-5678 HC Dysphagia/Swallowing Study $330.00 $550.00 — 40% —
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St Francis Hospital lowest Greenville, SC · (800) 805-5678 HC Dysphagia/Swallowing Study $330.00 $550.00 — 40% —
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Inpatient: lowest $330.00, median $330.00, highest $330.00.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $418.90 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

A swallow study films the mouth and throat on X-ray while you swallow foods and liquids with barium. It shows whether food goes into the airway and is often done with a speech therapist after a stroke.

What the price covers

The price usually covers the X-ray part. The speech therapist's evaluation is billed separately.